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Moving into a new building is always an exiting time and is quite often the precursor to change, so with Apple’s up and coming move in to the new Apple Campus in Cupertino some time this year, CS Systems try to predict the changes in the Apple product range during 2017. It is 10 years since…

Back in May, KGI analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reported that the next-generation MacBook Prowill include an OLED “touch bar” above the keyboard and Touch ID support, with asubsequent part leak of the machine’s chassis supporting the idea of this touch bar replacing the current row of function keys. Leaked MacBook Pro top case showing space for touch bar in place of function keys Kuo did…

There is no doubt that many are waiting for MacBook Pro 2016 and MacBook Air 2016. Although there are reports that MacBook Air is unlikely to enjoy an upgrade this year, too much is expected from the new MacBook Pro. According to reports, Apple should release the newest MacBook Pro model to boost their sales…

Two days after releasing the second developer betas of iOS 10 and macOS Sierra for testing, Apple today is launching its public beta program for the forthcoming updates, allowing a broader cross section of users to test out the new features and report bugs to Apple (via The Verge and CNET). Update: Public betas of iOS 10 and macOS Sierra are now available. Users interested in…

A few years ago, a number of users in Australia were victimized by attackers remotely locking iPhones, iPads, and Macs using Find My iPhone on iCloud. Compromised devices typically displayed Russian ransom messages demanding payments of around $50 to $100 for the device to be unlocked. australian_ios_device_hacked A ransom message targeting a Mac in 2014…

Internet security software company Bitdefender’s research lab has disclosed new malware targeting Macs called Backdoor.MAC.Eleanor [PDF]. Learn more about the malware and how to keep your Mac protected against attackers. What is Backdoor.MAC.Eleanor? Backdoor.MAC.Eleanor is new OS X/macOS malware arising from a malicious third-party app called EasyDoc Converter, which poses as a drag-and-drop file converter. What is…